ts himself behind Wilcox in the strip of ground which separates Warfield Ridge from that of Seminary Hill.
Kemper's and Garnett's brigades are deployed, the former immediately behind the ridge, which is crowned by artillery; the latter on its left.red steps, so as not to break its alignment, Pickett's division moves forward solidly and quietly in magnificent order.
Garnett, in the centre, sweeping through the artillery line, leaves Wilcox behind him, whose men, lying flat upon the ground, arreaks out along the entire front of Gibbon's division.
The Confederate ranks are thinning as far as the eye can reach.
Garnett, whose brigade has kept a little in advance, and who, although sick, has declined to leave the post of honor, falls deadattack the Federals at close quarters.
Armistead, urging his men forward, has reached the front rank between Kemper and Garnett—if it be yet possible to distinguish the regiments and brigades in this compact mass of human beings, which, all covered
mes, 10th, 50th, 51st, 53d Ga.
Artillery battalion, Colonel Cabell, 4 batteries.
3d division, Major-general Pickett.
1st brigade, Kemper, 1st, 3d, 7th, 11th, 24th Va.
2d brigade Armistead, 9th, 14th, 38th, 53d, 57th Va.
3d brigade Garnett, 8th, 18th, 19th, 28th, 56th Va. (Brigades of Corse and Jenkins absent.)
Artillery battalion, Major Dearing, 4 batteries.
Corps artillery, Major Eschelmann, Washington Art., Alexander's Batt., 10 batteries.
Second corps.
Lieutenant-G 7th, 14th Tenn., 5th, 13th Batt. Ala.
2d brigade Pettigrew, 11th, 26th, 47th, 52d N. C.
3d brigade Brockenbrough, 40th, 47th, 55th, 22d Batt. Va.
4th brigade Davis, 2d, 11th, 26th, 42d Miss., 55th N. C.
Artillery battalion, Lieutenant-colonel Garnett, 4 batteries.
Corps artillery, Major McIntosh, McIntosh's and Pegram's battalions; 9 batteries.
Cavalry division.
Major-General J. E. B. Stuart.
1st brigade, Robertson, 4th, 5th, 59th, 63d N. C.
2d brigade W. Hampton, 1st N